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THE BOOK OF COMMON PRAYER. Text and numerous illustrations, including micrographic portrait of George I and different historiated or ornamental

THE BOOK OF COMMON PRAYER. Text and numerous illustrations, including micrographic portrait of George I and different historiated or ornamental border on each page, entirely engraved throughout by John Sturt. xxii, 166 pages; lacks final ad leaf. 8vo, contemporary red morocco handsomely gilt-tooled to panel design, front joint cracked, cords intact; contents toned, dial on page v for calculating movable feasts lacks volvelle as usual. London: John Baskett for John Sturt, 1717

  • Notes: first sturt edition. This copy has the title in the state without border, but the contents are unabridged and correctly paginated. Griffiths 1717/1-4.

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